Hall tipped to form new South Australia party
Adelaide report notes former Opposition leader Mr Hall poised to form a new political party in South Australia. He hints at a decision within days, citing substantial financial offers and broad support, with observers suggesting the move could surpass a mere splinter status and reflect wider backing beyond the LCL.
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Quake Hits Peking Shakes Chinese Capital
A strong earthquake struck Peking causing considerable damage as reported by Tanjug. The Chinese press, rarely reporting disasters, did not publicly acknowledge the event, AP noted.
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Incomplete Late News Report On Military Expenditure
Fragmentary item notes alleged military spending and a figure of millions, mentioning Lontin Sonday and Mooroff in a cryptic context. The text lacks coherent details or clear events, names, dates, or places for a precise summary.
Boy clings to power pole in Adelaide suburb accident
In Smithfield Plains, 15 miles north of Adelaide, 3 year old Hank Blaauw hung by his foot for four minutes on a 40 ft pole near live 1000 volt wires. He fell when touched by the top wires, was rescued by residents, and taken to Lyell McEwin Hospital with burns. Simon Holdenbery also scaled the pole as part of a race.
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O'Malley leases deemed unlikely Canberra solution
Real Estate Institute of the ACT president J R C Tanner warned last night that O'Malley was unlikely to solve Canberra’s housing needs. Restricted auctions for O'Malley leases drew criticism from local figures as expensive covenants and high reserve prices challenged the "battlers" focus.
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Gorton Return Push Highlighted by Killen in Melbourne
Melbourne Sunday report says Liberal MP Killen plans talks with Gorton about returning to the Federal Ministry before the Wednesday party meeting. Killen on This Week argues Gorton and Bury should be reappointed, contends McMahon should consider an elected ministry, and criticizes recent leadership changes amid party tensions.
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Liberal leader Blames Labor Image Policy For Scrutiny Smoke Screen
Federal Treasurer Mr Snedden accused Labor of using new image PR to hide its platform, branding core policies as hush subjects. He cited defence, unions, immigration, health and education as examples while addressing the Griffith area Liberal conference in Brisbane. He acknowledged Liberal party problems but downplayed their scale. Canberra issued copies of his Canberra address.
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ALP leaders optimistic on federal election win
NSW ALP general secretary P B Westerway reported strong turnout from an independent survey and said Labor is confident of defeating the opposition in the coming federal election. Internal council bickering contrasted with broad support for Labor’s policies on social services immigration housing and decentralisation amid controversy over immigration policy.
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Whitelaw meets Ulster leaders amid direct rule talks
William Whitelaw visited Belfast and met Governor Grey and other leaders as Britain prepares direct rule for Northern Ireland. He pledged to review internees cases and warned that ending violence would hasten internment’s end. Protestants fear changes while Catholics expect scrutiny. Unionists and Civil Rights groups resist the commission.
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Incorrect rate notices issued to Cook residents
Residents in Cook were sent incorrect combined sewerage and water rate notices by the Department of the Interior. About three months' delay occurred due to a computer changeover. The computer fed wrong data and charged 24 cents per thousand gallons excess instead of two cents.
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Missing girl Shea Kitching found dead south of Mt Isa
The body of Shea Marie Kitching aged two was found under a bush about five miles from her Mt Isa home after she had been missing since last Sunday. Detective-Inspector Bill Taylor said murder was suspected. A post mortem will be conducted by Dr M. O Reilly. Marilyn Wallman, 14, remains missing and the search will continue with civilians.
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Cold Canberra mornings forecast to continue
A Bureau of Meteorology spokesman said last night that cold mornings would persist in Canberra. Minimum temperatures over the weekend were 37 Saturday and 36 Sunday, with this morning expected at 34, while today should be fine and warm with a maximum of 72. Earlier weekend highs were 69 Saturday and 75 Sunday, below March average of 76.
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Britain Malta sign defence pact ending base dispute
Britain and Malta sealed a defence agreement for continued use of British bases on the Mediterranean island. Maltese PM Mintoff and British Defence Secretary Arriegion announced the pact ending a nine month fight over rent and terms. NATO and US economic aid discussions accompanied the deal.
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Iraqi proposal seeks immediate union with Syria and Egypt
Damascus Syria sent a press statement today after four days of talks with an Iraqi delegation announcing Baghdad's proposal for immediate union with Syria and Egypt within the United Arab Republics.
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Decision sought on lease renewal
Indian poll coverage notes a mix of allegations and success for the Congress Party as voting proceeds. The report highlights polling on the lease renewal topic amid broader election discussions and party activity.
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Congress Party
Battle near Hue claims 97 enemy as forces push forward
Report from the Hue frontline notes South Vietnamese troops killed 97 North Vietnamese. The clash comes amid heavy fighting with minimal Allied losses reported. In other news, Aboriginal groups debate strategy to unseat Interior Minister Hunt. Queanbeyan United beat East Canberra to win the knockout league. Easts defeat Woden ACT in first-grade action.
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